by Lacey Morgan | Sep 9, 2016 | Featured, Parenting
My husband is a stay at home dad. It’s not easy for any parent to stay home, but I think it is especially hard for fathers. Not only do they have to deal with the children and the responsibilities of the house, but they often have to deal with the challenges...
by Lacey Morgan | Jul 13, 2016 | Featured, Pregnancy
The Ring of Fire! What It Is and How To Avoid It When you reach the point in labor that you are pushing you will discover it is like a dance. The baby will often move two steps forward and one step back. However, there comes a time when this gentle dance...
by Lacey Morgan | Jun 9, 2016 | Care Providers, Featured
How do you find the right care provider for you? Your care provider could turn out to be the single most important factor in your childbirth experience. More than your age, weight, occupation, the baby’s gestation, size, or position. That is why it is...
by Lacey Morgan | May 27, 2016 | Featured, Personal Stories, Pregnancy
Your care provider is one of the most important factors in the outcome of your childbirth experience. It is important to find someone in whom you can place your trust and with whom you feel safe. People spend countless hours mulling over their car purchase,...
by Lacey Morgan | Feb 24, 2016 | Caring for Baby, Featured
I’m sure you have come across all kinds of ideas about why cloth diapers are really awful. Here are 13 reasons why they aren’t as bad as you might think. 13. You are helping the environment. By not throwing 6-12 diapers in the trash everyday for 2 or...
by Lacey Morgan | Feb 6, 2016 | Featured, Labor
Penny Simkin discusses the 3 R’s of labor (Relaxation, Rhythm, Ritual) on her website and in articles she uses to discuss birth. In this post, we will address those as well as some others you may wish to consider. Relaxation In the early stages of labor it...